Hhcna

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1. Can a VN graduate be a medical assistant while waiting to take NCLEX???

   Hhcna replied to RoLVN's topic in CNA/MA

   Do they really? I'm currently an CNA half way through MA school do you have any idea how I would go about this??

2. Is Medical Assistant school difficult?

   Hhcna replied to Venusx30's topic in CNA/MA

   I don't think so, I'm half way through the program. The classes i've taken so far are: general pharmacology, diet and nutrition, medical law and ethics, medical software, medical office proceedures, medical assisting science 1 (A&P), diagnostic l...

3. Free CNA Training...Can a CNA verify this?

   Hhcna replied to mistersmuve's topic in CNA/MA

   Seems decent but there is no substitute for the actual class. Your best option is to go to a local community college and see if it is offered there and discuss if financial aid will pay for it. See if a local red cross or something like that in your ...

4. Hospital interview

   Hhcna posted a topic in CNA/MA

   So I have an interview at a local hospital in a week. I'm super excited since I've wanted to work in the hospital setting before I was even a cna. After a year of paying my dues, I finally got an interview. From what I understand they are in great n...

5. Home health aide issue

   Hhcna posted a topic in Home Health

   So I am a home health aide, and I love it most of the time, but I'm having an issue. This has been happening a lot lately, say I am scheduled for a pt 8 to 12 I get a majority of the things done for them within an hour sometimes two and the rest is p...

6. Confused on what I want to do

   Hhcna posted a topic in Career Support

   I apologize as this will be long winded, I'll try to keep it as short and sweet as possible. I got my cna about 3 years ago but it's only been this past year I've been working under it. I work as a home health aide and most of the time love it. It ha...

7. being a home health nurse if you have allergies and asthma?

   Hhcna replied to hmlawrence0729's topic in Home Health

   If you truly want to do it try part time; however, I would make it clear about your ailments and conditions. You are walking into someone's home they typically have dust, animal dander, and other possible triggers. Though talk with an agency see if ...

8. Thoughts on new CNA job?

   Hhcna replied to hiimkaliann's topic in CNA/MA

   You never know what to expect when you first start working as an aide, because it's so much different than the class even clinical. That's good that they do give you advice take the negative as constructive critism unless it is outright malicious the...

9. New CNA feeling Overwhelmed and incompetent

   Hhcna replied to A_dgonzalez's topic in CNA/MA

   We all have felt that way a few times while being a cna. It can be very overwhelming and sometimes it takes us a while to find our footing. It has finally taken me 8 months to feel confident in my work and even some days I question if I'm in the righ...

10. How flexible is home health?

    Hhcna replied to jessimee's topic in Home Health

    Though I am an aid and I amust speaking from the knowledge of my own company, they are very flexible as long as you make your schedule limits clear, they are typically eager to work with you. Especially having people available for call outs and thing...